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The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

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Stock Market Close: Sensex up 964 points; Nifty at 24,334; pvt banks, IT, auto shares shine

Stock Markets Close | Friday, July 17: The BSE Sensex closed at 78,151.45, up 964.58 points or 1.25 per cent. The Nifty 50 index settled 261.55 points, or 1.09 per cent northward at 24,334.30.

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 964 points; Nifty at 24,334; pvt banks, IT, auto shares shine
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

Federal Bank jumps 7% on Q1 show. Do you own this Rekha Jhunjhunwala stock?

Federal Bank posted a strong growth in profitability and core earnings, driving investor interest in the counter.

Federal Bank jumps 7% on Q1 show. Do you own this Rekha Jhunjhunwala stock?
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

ICICI Bank hits 11-month high, soars 19% from June low; nears record high

Share price of ICICI Bank hit a 11-month high, gaining 2.2% at ₹1,450 on the BSE in Friday's intra-day deals ahead of its Q1FY27 earnings on Saturday.

ICICI Bank hits 11-month high, soars 19% from June low; nears record high
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 3:10 PM IST

Central Bank of India slips 4% from day's high after announcing Q1 results

Central Bank of India reported a 13.3% YoY growth in net profit, backed by 3.1% increase in total income. However, the bank's NPA jumped by 31.1%.

Central Bank of India slips 4% from day's high after announcing Q1 results
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

SBI Funds Management IPO allotment today: Here's your guide to check status

SBI Funds Management IPO allotment status is expected today (Friday, July 17). Investors can check their allotment on the registrar Kfin Technologies' website, as well as on the BSE and NSE websites.

SBI Funds Management IPO allotment today: Here's your guide to check status
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Jio Financial, Wipro, Maruti Suzuki, Ceat

Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, Federal Bank, Oberoi Realty, Tata Tech among top stocks slated to post their Q1 results today.

Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Jio Financial, Wipro, Maruti Suzuki, Ceat
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex pares gains to end flat, Nifty at 24,073; Nifty Consumer Durables up 1.5%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.41 per cent and 0.1 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex pares gains to end flat, Nifty at 24,073; Nifty Consumer Durables up 1.5%
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

ICICI Bank Q1 Preview: Profit likely to be flat; NIMs may remain stable

ICICI Bank is slated to post its June quarter earnings this Saturday, along with several other leading private banking names like HDFC Bank and Axis Bank.

ICICI Bank Q1 Preview: Profit likely to be flat; NIMs may remain stable
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

Sterling & Wilson falls 9% post Q1 results; profit up 69%, revenue down 10%

The renewable energy company's revenue declined to ₹1,590 crore. Meanwhile, net profit rose 69% to ₹54.2 crore from ₹32 crore on a year-on-year basis.

Sterling & Wilson falls 9% post Q1 results; profit up 69%, revenue down 10%
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Final call! SBI Funds Management IPO booked over 15x; should you apply?

SBI Funds Management IPO GMP today is ₹90, signalling a listing gain of 15.68 per cent. The highest GMP in the unofficial market stood at ₹140 at one point.

Final call! SBI Funds Management IPO booked over 15x; should you apply?
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 2:42 PM IST

IT shares in focus: Nifty IT up 2% ahead of Wipro, Tech Mahindra Q1 results

Gains in IT index were led by large-cap IT stocks, with HCLTech, LTIMindtree and Persistent Systems among the key contributors

IT shares in focus: Nifty IT up 2% ahead of Wipro, Tech Mahindra Q1 results
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 12:23 PM IST

Banks set for double-digit profit growth in Q1FY27: Emkay Global

Analysts at Emkay Global Financial Services believe that banks are likely to begin FY27 on a healthy note, with strong loan growth and resilient asset quality and treasury income gains.

Banks set for double-digit profit growth in Q1FY27: Emkay Global
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

Stocks to Watch Today: Jio Financial, Wipro, Paytm, HDFC Life & more

Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Jio Financial Services, BHEL and ITC Hotels among the top companies slated to post their April-June quarter earnings today.

Stocks to Watch Today: Jio Financial, Wipro, Paytm, HDFC Life & more
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex rises 130 pts, Nifty ends at 24,078; bank, financials top gainers

Stock Markets LIVE | Wednesday, July 15: The BSE Sensex rose 130.49 points, or 0.17 per cent, to end at 77,185.43, while the NSE Nifty 50 closed 26.45 points, or 0.11 per cent, higher at 24,074.85.

Stock Market Close: Sensex rises 130 pts, Nifty ends at 24,078; bank, financials top gainers
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

Laser Power IPO: Grey market signals 21% listing pop ahead of D-St debut

Laser Power is scheduled to make its Dalal Street debut on Thursday, July 16, after raising ₹742 crore through its maiden share sale

Laser Power IPO: Grey market signals 21% listing pop ahead of D-St debut
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 3:14 PM IST

ICICI Pru Life shares jump 5% as Q1 profit rises 28%, margins improve

ICICI Prudential Life reported strong June quarter performance, with growth in premiums, new business profitability and assets under management.

ICICI Pru Life shares jump 5% as Q1 profit rises 28%, margins improve
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

UBS downgrades Waaree to 'Neutral', cuts target by 30%: 3 reasons why

The downgrade stems from growing near- and medium-term challenges in the solar industry, with the sector entering a consolidation phase, UBS said.

UBS downgrades Waaree to 'Neutral', cuts target by 30%: 3 reasons why
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

SBI Funds Management IPO sails past full subscription; NIIs lead, QIBs lag

SBI Funds Management IPO: Non-institutional investors (NIIs) led the demand across investor categories, subscribing to 3 times their allocated quota

SBI Funds Management IPO sails past full subscription; NIIs lead, QIBs lag
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 12:19 PM IST

Kusumgar shares list at 37% premium; Emkay says 'Buy' for 91% upside

Kusumgar IPO listing: The stock listed at ₹574 apiece on the BSE, a premium of ₹155, or 36.99 per cent, over its issue price of ₹419 per share

Kusumgar shares list at 37% premium; Emkay says 'Buy' for 91% upside
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 10:01 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: Groww, Ather Energy, Delhivery, IT stocks & more

Stocks to watch today: Indian stock market was slated to open on a positive note. On stock-specific front, IT stocks will be in focus after IBM's weak outlook.

Stocks to Watch today: Groww, Ather Energy, Delhivery, IT stocks & more
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 9:16 AM IST